For Failure to Complete Continuing Legal Education Requirements in 2008

The following attorneys were suspended by the Supreme Court on Aug. 31 and Sept. 4, 2009, for failing to comply with Rule 21 of the Rules of the Tennessee Supreme Court, which requires mandatory continuing legal education. Attorneys who have since complied with CLE requirements, and for whom notice has been received from the court, are noted as reinstated.

The TBA provides this information as a member service and not as an official record of an attorney's status. Interested individuals should check with the Board of Professional Responsibility for the official status of a Tennessee licensed attorney.

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TENNESSEE

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Brentwood
Margaret L. Akins (9/4/09) — reinstated 10/23/13
Diane Gurule Livingston (9/4/09)
Steven Raney Terrell (9/4/09)
George Anthony Villasana (8/31/09)

Chattanooga
Gary Kendrick Bond (8/31/09) — reinstated
Tabitha Elizabeth Finch (9/4/09) — reinstated
Wendy Ann Stanfield (9/4/09) — reinstated
Michael Gregory Williams (8/31/09) — reinstated
Joe Alfred Wolverton II (9/4/09)

Clarksville
John Randall Brice (9/4/09)

Clinton
James Lee Arnold (9/4/09)

Collierville
John Christopher Davis (8/31/09)

Cordova
Evette Elizabeth Dukes (9/4/09) — reinstated
Michael Edward Latimore (8/31/09) — reinstated
Alisa Lashelle Simmons (9/4/09) — reinstated 6/21/16

Dyersburg
Martin Lynn Howie (8/31/09) — reinstated

Elizabethton
Jason Lee Holly (8/31/09) — reinstated

Franklin
Timothy James Wall (8/31/09)

Germantown
Earl Frank Johnson (9/4/09) — reinstated

Jackson
Lawrence E. Nicola (9/4/09) — reinstated
Robin Fisher Nicola (9/4/09) - reinstated 9/22/20

Johnson City
Richard Lee Burnette (9/4/09) — reinstated
Alex Steven Vanburen (8/31/09)

Knoxville
Wesley Markland Baker (8/31/09) — reinstated
Thomas Michael Leveille (8/31/09) — reinstated
D'Artagnan Honre Perry (8/31/09) — reinstated
Raymond Andrew Shirley Jr. (8/31/09) — reinstated
Kathy Burns Stillman (9/4/09)
William Lee Wheatley (9/4/09) — reinstated
Kimberly Erin Wright (8/31/09) — reinstated

Lebanon
Henry Clay Barry (8/31/09)— reinstated

Memphis
Michelle Lorraine Betserai (8/31/09)
Yvette Ann Camel-Smith (8/31/09)
Clayton Chronos Chandler (9/4/09) — reinstated
William David Cheek (8/31/09) — reinstated
Leigh McDaniel Chiles (8/31/09) — reinstated
Thelma Jean Copeland (8/31/09)
Timothy Darnell Flowers (8/31/09) — reinstated
Melvin Lucius Ford (9/4/09) — reinstated
Don Anthony Handley (8/31/09) — reinstated
John Robert Hershberger (8/31/09) — reinstated
William Marion Larsha Jr. (8/31/09) — reinstated
Oscar Lee Malone III (8/31/09) — reinstated 7/20/12 (relocated to Cordova)
Jessica Nicole Manley (9/4/09) — reinstated
Jessica Anne Speer Neal (8/31/09) — reinstated
David E. Short (8/31/09)
Michael Lee Spencer (8/31/09) — reinstated
Mary Hovious Stout (9/4/09) — reinstated
Jason Gregory Wolfkill (9/4/09)

Mt. Juliet
Mark Wesley Henderson (8/31/09) — reinstated

Murfreesboro
Tony Lawrence Maples (8/31/09) — reinstated

Nashville
Timothy J. Babb (9/4/09)
Daniel William Champney (8/31/09) — reinstated
Michael Scott Collins (8/31/09) — reinstated
James William Crowson (8/31/09)
Mary Welch Francois (8/31/09)
Andre Philip Johnson (8/31/09) — reinstated
Anthony McNerney Kestner Jr. (8/31/09) — reinstated
Matthew Fort Mayo (8/31) — reinstated
John Wayne Oliphant Jr. (9/4/09)
Mable Lou Oliver Osemwegie (9/4/09) — reinstated
Charles Edwin Reed (8/31/09) — reinstated
Earl William Roberts (8/31/09)
Jonathan Allen Street (8/31/09) — reinstated
Barbara Delores Toms (9/4/09)
Hal Wilkes Wilkins (8/31/09) — reinstated
Cherry Dawn Williams (9/4/09) — reinstated 9/21/11

White House
Gerard Thomas Nebel (9/4/09)

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OUT-OF-STATE

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Alabama
Dudley Frank Davis (8/31/09)
Karen Gail Foster (8/31/09)
James Robert Grisham (8/31/09)
Justin Braun Kaplan (8/31) — reinstated
Michelle DeLaine Mauldin (8/31/09)
Beverly Bhaswattia Scruggs (8/31/09)
Daniel Boyd Smith (8/31/09)

Arkansas
John Paul Brizzolara Jr. (8/31/09)
Gary J. Mitchusson (8/31/09)

California
James Paul Sizemore (8/31/09) — reinstated

Florida
Harold Scott Bates (8/31/09) — reinstated
Traci Lovell Carbonaro (9/4/09) — reinstated 2/10/15 (relocated to Cookeville)
Paul D. Mark Lucas (9/4/09)
Amy Jo Quezon (8/31/09)

Georgia
Musa Lumumba Eubanks (8/3109)
Stephen Royce Mills (9/4/09)
Don Michael Roman (9/4/09) — reinstated 10/17/11

Kentucky
Bruce Dwain Atherton (8/31/09)
Leroy Arlis Gilbert Jr. (9/4/09)

Massachusetts
Joel Robert Petrow (9/4/09)

Minnesota
Danny Francis Nicol (8/31/09)— reinstated

Mississippi
David Alan Burns (8/31/09)
Mark Christian Carlson (8/31/09)
Denvil F. Crowe Jr. (8/31/09) — reinstated
Brian Kelly Herrington (8/31/09) — reinstated
Charles Victor McTeer (8/31/09)
Clay Spencer Nails (8/31/09) — reinstated

Missouri:
Winsome Ann Henry (8/31/09) — reinstated 9/21/11

North Carolina
Ruby Kaur Dhaliwal (9/4/09)
Norman Gregory Durham (9/4/09) — reinstated
Keltie Hays Peay (9/4/09) — reinstated 9/2/11

New Mexico
Delores Charlotte Korb (9/4/09) — reinstated 2/9/22

Nevada
Brian Jerry Quarles (9/4/09) — reinstated

New York
Mark Anthony Carey (9/4/09) — reinstated

Pennsylvania
Sharon Bauer Berman (9/4/09)

Texas
John Edward Ferguson Jr. (8/31/09)

Virginia
Jody Preston Mitchell (9/4/09) — reinstated

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Additional Resources

• TBA's Administrative Suspension Directory

• Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility

• Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 8: Rules of Professional Conduct

• Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 9: Disciplinary Enforcement

• Tennessee Supreme Court Board of Judicial Conduct